Illegal entrants near the border or caught within 12 hours will be “pushed back” immediately
KRC TIMES Assam Bureau
GUWAHATI : Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has issued a strong warning to illegal infiltrators after the cabinet approved a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) under the Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act, 1950.
Action: Illegal entrants near the border or caught within 12 hours will be “pushed back” immediately. Process: Suspects given 10 days to prove citizenship before the DC; otherwise, direct expulsion. Cases without clarity go to the Foreigners Tribunal.
Data Capture: Biometrics/demographics of detected migrants to be recorded before deportation.
Sarma called it a landmark step, backed by the Supreme Court’s mandate.
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